CVE-2005-2550

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Format string vulnerability in Evolution 1.4 through 2.3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the calendar entries such as task lists, which are not properly handled when the user selects the Calendars tab.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.5

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-08-12 CVE Reserved
2005-08-12 CVE Published
2024-07-19 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (15)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112368237712032&w=2	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/16394	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19380	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/407789	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14532	Vdb Entry
http://www.sitic.se/eng/advisories_and_recommendations/sa05-001.html	X_refsource_misc
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10880	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1016	2018-10-03
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:141	2018-10-03
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_54_evolution.html	2018-10-03
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-August/msg00031.html	2018-10-03
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-267.html	2018-10-03
https://usn.ubuntu.com/166-1	2018-10-03
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-2550	2005-08-29
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617732	2005-08-29

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				1.4 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "1.4"		-		Affected
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				1.5 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "1.5"		-		Affected
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				2.0 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "2.0"		-		Affected
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				2.1 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "2.1"		-		Affected
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				2.2 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "2.2"		-		Affected
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				2.3.1 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "2.3.1"		-		Affected
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				2.3.2 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "2.3.2"		-		Affected
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				2.3.3 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "2.3.3"		-		Affected
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				2.3.4 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "2.3.4"		-		Affected
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				2.3.5 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "2.3.5"		-		Affected
Gnome Search vendor "Gnome"		Evolution Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution"				2.3.6.1 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Evolution" and version "2.3.6.1"		-		Affected